by Holly Cole | May 28, 2020 | Grant Impact Stories, Grants, Health & Human Services
When we established the Emergency Human Needs Fund in mid-March as a way to help our for-impact partners in Ottawa County, we couldn’t imagine the outpouring of support we’d receive from the community. Over the course of ten weeks, the community coalition that we...
by GHACF team | Mar 24, 2020 | Community Foundation News, Giving, Grants, Team
As we continue to navigate this rapidly evolving pandemic and the challenges that it is creating, we wanted to share with you the steps that the Grand Haven Area Community Foundation has taken so far to care for our community: Created careottawacounty.com with the...
by Holly Cole | Mar 10, 2020 | Community Foundation News, Grants
We’re pleased to announce four first-round grant awards, totaling $142,760, in support of Northwest Ottawa County and our surrounding communities. This includes a $30,000 grant to Crockery Township to develop Nunica Junction, a trailhead for the North Bank...
by GHACF team | Feb 25, 2020 | Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants
The Lakeshore Nonprofit Alliance (LNA) provides programs and services for West Michigan’s nonprofit community. They believe that nonprofit organizations (or as we at the GHACF like to think of them, “for-impact” organizations) are a cornerstone of what...
by Holly Cole | Dec 24, 2019 | Grant Impact Stories, Grantees, Grants
We say it a lot: we can’t do any of the work we do without the generosity of people like you supporting for-impact partners in our community through our Greatest Needs Fund. Below are a few stories from recent grant recipients that were made possible because of...
by GHACF team | Dec 17, 2019 | Community Foundation News, Grants, Youth
The Grand Haven Area Community Foundation’s (GHACF) Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is pleased to announce nine, third-round grant awards, totaling $33,393, in support of Northwest Ottawa County and our surrounding communities. This includes a $4,800 grant to Loutit...
